Sentence examples for swelled to exceed from inspiring English sources

That second term got off to a horrible start, as the economy continued to worsen and a new scandal swelled to exceed the impact of the mensalão affair.

But as the number of retirees swells to exceed the size of subsequent generations, this boost will be replaced with an equally large downward pressure on home values.

More people now have more money saved: The average amount of savings held by each Japanese household last year swelled to $28,660, exceeding for the first time the average annual household income.

By July, Microsoft's applications-and-Internet-client group had swelled to twenty-five hundrexceedingees, exceeding the combined employment of its seven largest competitors, including Netscape Microsoftt's two-billion-dollar R. & D. budget for 1997, Fortune noted, exceeded the revenues of all but three software companies.

The company delivered 18.7 million packages on its busiest day of the season, exceeding its forecast, and said requests for online package tracking swelled to 3.3 million in one day from the previous record of one million.

But the agency had already begun to exceed that figure in the final months of the Obama administration, when the number of detained immigrants swelled to more than 40,000.

Crowds swelled to 16,000 fans.

She swelled to immense proportions.

The losses swelled to more than $6 billion.

The crowd swelled to 500.

Those waterways then swelled to historic levels.